Congratulations to U9 Sabres Coach Aaron Hughes (pictured in the back row) who successfully passed his FA Level Two Coaching Course in June. Well done Aaron from all at the club.
We are proud to announce details of this years Junior Reds end of season presentation, to be held at the North Stand, Charlton Athletic FC, The Valley, Floyd Road, SE7 8BL. The day will consist of three presentations. Entry is free and the doors will open 30 minutes before each presentation. Car parking is available in the […]
The Dutch Public Television Broadcaster NOS (comparable to the BBC) visited the Junior Reds Girls during May as part of a television News programme covering the UEFA European Championship in France. The cameras recorded a training session; a practice match between England (in red) and Holland (in Orange bibs) and a rendition of the National Anthem […]
Pictured is Michael McDermott, Coach of the U11 Warriors, a deserved winner of the May ‘Jack Petchey’ Achievement Award receiving his certificate from Andy Wood at Bexleyheath Academy. Clive Hall-Strutt, Club Coordinator for the scheme, said “ Michael is a worthy winner of this award. He has worked very hard gaining his coaching qualifications so […]
Well what a day we had on 22-05-16. Six teams playing in the Selkent Bob Staggs Memorial Shield Finals across two different venues. Our day kicked off at 10am in glorious sunshine at Barnet Wood Road with the U14 Spartans and finished in a torrential rain storm at the Meridian with the U13 Warriors in […]
The sun shone, the sky was blue and the grass was very green at Cobdown Sports & Social Club in May as Junior Reds Girls Under 12’s came to defend their Tina Marshall trophy from the previous season. Their opponents in the final were the same as last season – Castle Colts. A fantastic game […]
To promote Girls football at Senior Schools a small 5 a side tournament was held at Danson Youth Centre in May for Girls in School Years 6, 7 and 8. This was the first time such a tournament for Senior Schools was organised by the Club. Five teams took part and much skill was in […]
The U10 Sabres are pictured here on the pitch at the Valley after taking part in a 7-a-side Youth Football Tournament earlier in May. The boys had a good group stage, winning four and drawing one of their games before eventually going out in the Semi-Final. Well done boys, sounds like it was a great experience.
A thrilling afternoon at Park View Road, Welling saw Junior Reds Seniors beat Footscray Lions 3-1 to lift the Plumstead Challenge Cup. Goals from Adam Tarrant, Jordan McTigue and Aaron Jeffery were good enough to clinch victory against a spirited Lions team in front of a crowd of 254. Congratulations lads from all at the […]
On the 7th of April the London FA Youth Council hosted a conference at Leyton Orient FC aiming to bring together and upskill young coaches, referees and volunteers from across the capital. Our very own Tom Forrest (pictured here at the back on the left) from the Saturday Club was there. Tom spent the day […]